Met Office issues yellow-level riverine flood alert

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Met Office issues yellow-level riverine flood alert

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Riverine Flood Alert in Effect THE Met Office has issued a yellow-level ravine flood alert on Monday as river levels continued to rise from heavy rain over the last three days. The alert is expected to last until 8 pm on Tuesday. A release sent out at 4 pm said after rain overnight Sunday and on Monday, water levels in the Caroni River were near 90 per cent and continuing […]

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